While hockey is generally not near the top of the U.S. sports pecking ladder in viewership or revenue, it keeps coming up in ...

MONTREAL -- It was well before the Washington Capitals would be headed to Bell Centre to play the Montreal Canadiens during ...

1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning will face their in-state rival, the Florida Panthers, on Tuesday night in Game 1 of their first-round ...

Alex Ovechkin had seemingly done it all in hockey, leading the Washington Capitals to the Stanley Cup in 2018, earning the ...

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin reached hockey immortality by breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time scoring record (895 goals) ...

In the nine playoff series that Mitch Marner, Auston Matthews, William Nylander and Morgan Rielly have played in Toronto, ...

Ovechkin broke Gretzky’s NHL career goals record late in the season, and the Capitals defied expectations by finishing atop the Eastern Conference. They now turn their attention to the next challenge, ...

During the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, theScore's hockey writers are sharing observations on the frenzied ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with ...

Alex Ovechkin was at the centre of the hockey world this season as he broke Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. But two players he'll be facing in the first round of the playoffs aren't feeling ...